These are Voluntary Self-help Societies of self-employed, prospective entrepreneurs, SMEs and other people interested in Science and Technology

Location:

Societies will be set up at village level (Grama Niladhari Division.)

Membership

Will be allowed to persons who are engaged or interested in -

•         science and technology research, development and innovations,

•         industrial production and services,

•         self-employment activities

•         education and training in science and technology

•         etc.

Secondary and Apex Level Unions & Federations

Vidatha Societies will be encouraged to form into Secondary and Apex Level Councils to solve their common problems

Activities

Provide technological solutions to Members with the help of Vidatha Resource Centres

Assist Members in obtaining services from other Govt. Offices and Organizations in the area

Assist Members in utilizing the services of Banks and other capital providers, Marketing Agencies, Training Institutions etc.

Facilitate Members in finding solutions to entrepreneurial problems

Participate at steering Vidatha Resource Centre activities